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==External links== *{{cite web |url=http://chemistry.about.com/od/everydaychemistry/a/matches.htm |title=History of Chemical Matches |work=Chemistry.about.com |access-date=11 November 2005 |archive-date=7 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707075503/http://chemistry.about.com/od/everydaychemistry/a/matches.htm |url-status=dead }} *{{cite web |url=http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmatch.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121208164759/http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmatch.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=8 December 2012 |title=The History of Matches |work=Inventors.about.com }} *[https://books.google.com/books?id=LiEDAAAAMBAJ&dq=Popular+Science+1946+motor+gun+boat&pg=RA2-PA105 "Making 125,000 Matches An Hour", August 1946, Popular Science] article on the modern mass production of wooden stem matches *{{cite web|url=http://www.matchcovers.com/first100.htm|title=History of matchbooks|work=Matchcovers.com/first100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060216214352/http://www.matchcovers.com/first100.htm|archive-date=16 February 2006}} *{{cite web|url=http://www.matchcover.org|title=The Rathkamp Matchcover Society|work=matchcover.org}}library.thinkquest.org/23062/match.htm *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120310030259/http://richannel.org/tales-from-the-prep-room-lighting-a-match "Lighting a Match"], [[Royal Institution]] video on the ignition process *[http://www.compoundchem.com/2014/11/20/matches/ Chemistry of Matches, Graphics and Video] {{Commons category-inline|Matches}} {{wiktionary-inline|Match}} {{Firelighting}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Matches| ]] [[Category:Camping equipment]] [[Category:Chinese inventions]] [[Category:English inventions]] [[Category:Fire making]] [[Category:German inventions]] [[Category:Hungarian inventions]] [[Category:Scottish inventions]]
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